Creative Activities Coordinator

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Creative Activities Coordinator

Hours: 15

Salary: £23,810 full time equivalent (9,523.80 pro rata)

Department: Wellbeing Service

Location: 1 Northgate Road, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 5NW

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others?

Do you have the creativity, compassion and coordination skills to  deliver engaging and therapeutic activities for people with life limiting conditions?

We are looking for a wellbeing activities coordinator to join our dedicated Wellbeing Service at Teesside Hospice. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide comfort, improve self-esteem, general wellbeing and connection to those accessing our specialist palliative care service.

About the Role

As a Wellbeing Activities coordinator, you will plan, develop and deliver a wide range of person-centred group and one to one activities designed to promote wellbeing, social interaction, and emotional support.

Activities may include:

• Creative arts and crafts
• Reminiscence and life story work
• Music and movement sessions
• Themed events and seasonal celebrations

You will work closely with the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team – including nurses, therapists & volunteers – to ensure that every activity is meaningful, inclusive and responsive to the individual needs of those in our care.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Compassionate and creative
• Experienced in planning and facilitating group activities or therapeutic sessions
• Skilled in engaging with people
• An excellent communicator and team player
• Confident working both independently and collaboratively
• Committed to delivering high quality, person-centred care

Previous experience in a health, social care, community arts or wellbeing role is desirable, but above all we value your passion and ability to connect with others.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and caring working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to staff wellbeing resources
• Clinical supervision and support

At Teesside Hospice, we believe in making every moment count. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional, specialist care and support to patients and their families during challenging times.

People are at our core. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and are always aiming for the highest standards and working environment. Our teams work positively together, collaborating to ensure our patients get the best care, and staff enjoy a fulfilling career knowing they make a real difference in people's lives.

Our values are Compassionate, Skilled, Accountable, Trustworthy and Principled - working here means being part of a community that focuses on empathy, respect and teamwork. We're there for everyone who needs us and are on a mission to change the way society and healthcare systems care for people.

Join us at Teesside Hospice and be part of a place where your skills and compassion can truly shine.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting role, go to our website https://www.teessidehospice.org/vacancies and apply, alternatively email your CV and Cover Letter to Recruitment@TeessideHospice.co.uk

For more information about the role, including the job description and person specification, please go to our website: https://www.teessidehospice.org/vacancies

Closing date for applications is 7^th November 2025, but we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we have a high volume of applications.

Teesside Hospice is committed to eliminating discrimination and values diversity in the workplace.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check. We will do this for you